Aotahi Beach
Taita,Lower Hutt
Summary
Reliable, adaptable and detail-oriented, with experience across education, admin, fitness, and creative media. I’m confident following structured processes, managing sensitive information, and working with care in fast-paced environments. I’m ready to learn new skills and contribute in a hands on setting.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Group Fitness Coach
The Hub 5011
Naenae, Lower Hutt
08.2024 - Current
- Led structured workouts, following specific training formats and timing.
- Maintained a high level of focus and energy while managing multiple participants.
- Clearly communicated movement cues, safety instructions, and progressions.
- Monitored form and effort closely, adjusting as needed.
- Set up, cleaned, and maintained equipment before and after classes
- Built positive, professional relationships with members.
Graphic Designer
Design By One World (myself)
Naenae, Lower Hutt
08.2024 - Current
- Create designs by following detailed client briefs.
- Managed multiple design projects and deadlines at once.
- Used file management systems and naming conventions to stay organised.
- Communicated with clients and team members to clarify briefs and deliver precise outcomes.
Teacher Aide
Pomare School
Pomare, Lower Hutt
02.2022 - Current
- Support Neuro Divergent Learners by helping to devise and implement a learning plan.
- Follow individual support plans with care and consistency.
- Monitor subtle behavioural changes and respond appropriately.
- Communicate clearly with students, teachers, and specialists.
- Maintain confidentiality with sensitive student and family information.
- Help keep classroom spaces clean, safe, and organised.
- Create visual resources and follow formatting guidelines.
Office Manager
Pomare School
Pomare, Lower Hutt
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Managed student records, staff files, and sensitive information with discretion
- Maintained accurate logs, scheduled daily operations, and supported stationery ordering
- Managed office finances, including creating and processing invoices, handling staff reimbursements, issuing receipts, and maintaining accurate logs of all incoming and outgoing payments
- Maintained a tidy workspace and office area.
- Handled multiple tasks under pressure.
- Communicated clearly with teachers, parents, and suppliers and all visitors to the school, demonstrating strong written and spoken English
Chilled Goods Assistant
Pak N’Save
, Lower Hutt
03.2016 - 01.2022
- Maintained accuracy and efficiency while stocking and rotating chilled products under tight timeframes.
- Followed strict hygiene and food safety protocols, including daily cleaning and safe handling of perishable items.
- Managed stock levels, scanned out and discarded expired and damaged stock and repriced and labeled stock nearing expiry date.
- Regularly lifted and moved boxes weighing up to 25 kg, demonstrating physical capability and stamina.
- Worked closely with a team in a fast-paced environment, showing reliability, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic.
Cleaner
Pak N’Save
, Lower Hutt
03.2013 - 03.2016
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness in a busy food retail environment, following strict hygiene protocols.
- Performed regular cleaning of food preparation areas, storage zones, and customer spaces in line with food safety standards.
- Followed scheduled cleaning routines and checklists to ensure consistent, compliant housekeeping.
- Safely handled and stored cleaning chemicals according to health and safety regulations.
- Worked independently and as part of a team to uphold a clean, safe environment for customers and staff.
Education
Film And Animation - Film And Video Production
Yoobee
Wellington City12-2017
Personal Training Certificate (Level 4) - Health And Fitness
NZIHF
01-2017
Exercise Consultant Certificate - Health And Fitness
NZIHF
Wellington City09-2016
Foundation Studies (Level 3) - Health And Fitness
NZIS
Wellington City12-2015
NCEA Level 1, 2 And 3
Taita College
Taita, Lower Hutt12-2014
Skills
Attention to detail
- Strong attention to detail developed through design work, accurate formatting, and layout, as well as careful handling of invoicing, payment records, and financial data
Time Management
- Proven through meeting client sessions, class schedules, order deadlines, and project briefs
Organisation
- Shown in maintaining stock, creating lesson resources, managing invoices, and tracking payments
Communication
- Clear verbal and written communication with students, clients, colleagues, and in customer service
Teamwork
- Collaborated in schools, gyms, creative projects, and retail environments to meet shared goals
Independence
- Managed tasks alone as a teacher aide, tutor, and trainer — showing reliability and self-direction
Confidentiality & Integrity
- Required in handling student behaviour, private invoices, and sensitive school or client information
Safe Work Practices
- Applied in fitness roles (eg correct lifting and equipment use) and lab-style tasks involving hygiene, PPE, or manual handling
Problem Solving
- Used when adapting lessons, adjusting fitness plans, troubleshooting design software, or handling tricky customer situations
Technical Competence
- Experience with design software, data entry systems, photography equipment, and possibly reach truck or pallet jacks
Customer Service & People Skills
- Built strong interpersonal skills through front-facing roles in education, fitness, retail, and tutoring
Timeline
Group Fitness Coach
The Hub 5011
08.2024 - Current
Graphic Designer
Design By One World (myself)
08.2024 - Current
Teacher Aide
Pomare School
02.2022 - Current
Office Manager
Pomare School
09.2021 - 02.2022
Chilled Goods Assistant
Pak N’Save
03.2016 - 01.2022
Cleaner
Pak N’Save
03.2013 - 03.2016
Film And Animation - Film And Video Production
Yoobee
Personal Training Certificate (Level 4) - Health And Fitness
NZIHF
Exercise Consultant Certificate - Health And Fitness
NZIHF
Foundation Studies (Level 3) - Health And Fitness
NZIS
NCEA Level 1, 2 And 3
Taita College